I've been putting my writing and art "out there," into the world online for over a decade now. And while I get lots of wonderful comments, I also get some "haters." Not just negative people, but people that attack me for my beliefs, my looks, my work... whatever they can find. It's never easy when [Read More]
Faith
Manifesting Your Dreams
I’ve been hearing a term tossed around lately that I want to talk about. It’s this: “Manifesting your dreams.” I hang in a lot of creative circles for writers and artists and this is where I’ve heard it most. I wonder if it’s a new buzz phrase or just something that one or two people said and it [Read More]
When Someone Shows You Who They Are
Maya Angelou says, "When someone shows you who they are, believe them." I think we all have people who have hurt us or just folks who aren't good for us. Forgive them.Forgive them so you can move on, but remember that forgiveness does not mean putting yourself in a position to continually be hurt, [Read More]
The Negative Thoughts Are Not From God
I have struggled with many issues and God has worked me through them. Some of them are deeply rooted, starting with abuse that goes back to when I was a toddler, so it stands to reason that some of them will creep up and rear their ugly heads from time to time. But my issues and the past abuse I [Read More]
Calming the Anxieties
I'm calming my anxiety with some play time in the studio. I wake up sometimes with very strong anxiety. It's something I've had since I was a child but with social distancing and the virus I feel it full on. But I will have faith over fear! I get up, pray, feel it again, pray some more, and do [Read More]
